The surname Rhymes
A surname, carried by 1,885 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex R520
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,885 people named Rhymes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 163,791 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,816.
#15,527
rank among US surnames
1,885
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+3.8%
change since 2000 (was #14,939)
Who is named Rhymes
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
58% of people named Rhymes identified as Black (not Hispanic), 36% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as two or more races.
- Black (not Hispanic) 58%
- White (not Hispanic) 36%
- Two or more races 3.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Rhymes has the Soundex code R520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R520.
Questions
- How common is the surname Rhymes?
- 1,885 people in the United States had the surname Rhymes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 163,791 Americans. It ranked 15,527th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Rhymes?
- In the 2010 Census, 58% of people named Rhymes identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 36% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Rhymes getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,816 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,885 in 2010, up 3.8%.